There's an urban legend that Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off of a bat in concert. Bring the legendary moment in rock history to life with this soft toy Plush Bat, featuring the Ozzy Osbourne logo and a velcro detachable head.”. Celebrate with this commemorative plush with detachable head.”. The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne airs Monday, September 7 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on A&E. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. READ NEXT: New Lifetime Movie is Based on a Real Stockholm Syndrome Case From 1976. The product's description reads: "The Ozzy Osbourne Plush Bat is a web exclusive. Everybody in America had an Ozzy album and knew of Ozzy. '” said Sharon with a laugh. Sharon and Ozzy talking about the dove episode. New Lifetime Movie is Based on a Real Stockholm Syndrome Case From 1976. In a tweet promoting the toy, he wrote: “Today marks the 37th Anniversary since I bit a head off a f***ing bat! Clip taken from the documentary God Bless Ozzy Osbourne. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Copyright © 2020 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. A&E Follow Independent Culture on Facebook for all the latest on Film, TV, Music, and more. #ozzy #bat What Really Happened With Ozzy and the Bat? The tweet is accompanied by a GIF demonstrating that the bat’s head can, indeed, be removed from its body. Finished with a cuffed edge for added style. Ozzy Osbourne recalls in his memoir that after sinking his teeth into the bat, that "something felt wrong. It was just a miracle,” said Sharon. There are some illuminating revelations in the new A&E biography special The Nine Lives of Ozzy Osbourne, premiering Monday, September 7 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Not because he loves heavy metal but because of what Ozzy has been known to do to bats. Sharon and Ozzy talking about the dove episode.2011-04-20T19:39:30Z. Ozzy Osbourne marks anniversary of biting bat's head off with commemorative plush toy. Per Rolling Stone, by 1982 Ozzy Osborne had cultivated a reputation for chucking animal parts at audiences, and audiences didn't mind throwing furry dead animals back at him. Osbourne has now marked the incident’s anniversary with a plush toy bat with a detachable head. But she recalled how the stunt just earned Ozzy more publicity for his Blizzard Tour and his album Blizzard of Ozz started shooting up the charts. But Mark Neal, who had the dubious honor of throwing the animal, insisted it was already dead. All rights reserved. Then the head in my mouth twitched." Rolling Stone's report says the bat was still alive when Ozzy orally beheaded it. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment. In a publicity still provided to A&E, Ozzy Osbourne poses with a fake dove after he bit the heads off of two live doves in a CBS Records executive meeting. Create a commenting name to join the debate, There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts, There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughts. But did you know he really did decapitate two doves in a CBS board meeting? The musician famously only realised afterward that the bat was real and not, in fact, made of rubber, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. So we thought we’ll go in and we’ll give them doves of peace. But what about the urban legend that rock legend Ozzy Osbourne bit the heads off of a bat or a dove? Ozzy's shenanigans reached a batty crescendo on January 20, 1982, when a concertgoer hurled a bat at Ozzy. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. Well, one of those is 100 percent true. There's an urban legend that Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off of a bat in concert. Canvas black tote bag featuring Ozzy Osbourne logo and legendary bat artwork. It’s a classic. If the Adam West Batman (obviously the best Batman) made the mistake of doing the Batusi dance on stage, he might find himself in a meet-and-greet with Ozzy's teeth, which would greet him as meat. Support free-thinking journalism and attend Independent events, Ozzy Osbourne marks anniversary of biting bat's head off with toy, Ozzy Osbourne doesn’t know what Brexit is, How to get tickets for Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘last ever’ UK tour, London date in Ozzy Osbourne’s final tour threatened by legal dispute, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. Ozzy Osbourne grew up in postwar Birmingham, UK, which had developed into a grim, depressed industrial town with very few opportunities. They brought two doves along as a gesture for the executives. Very wrong. I was absolutely drunk and I was being introduced to the head of the L.A. branch of CBS,” said Ozzy, adding, “It was not a publicity stunt, I was just out of my f*cking face on drugs and alcohol. The rest is ... icky. Neal's younger brother had brought the poor critter home to keep as a pet, but the bat died. As for the bat incident, the winged creature in question was already dead at the infamous 1982 concert in Des Moines, Iowa, where Mark Neal, then 17, threw the bat on stage and Osbourne bit its head off. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. The reviews were unbelievable. How did it taste, Ozzy? The documentary also features interviews with Sharon, Kelly, and Jack Osbourne as well as friends and fellow musicians including Rick Rubin, Ice-T, Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Jonathan Davis, Post Malone, and more. Then the head in my mouth twitched." Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. The head of legal was on the phone for me and he said if you ever do that again, we will absolutely destroy you. Just imagine it. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates. Sharon said it had been a really happy morning, the meeting was going really well, until… Ozzy bit the doves’ heads off and threw the carcasses on the boardroom table. “There was this boardroom meeting set up for the head of every department to meet Ozzy and I,” recalled Sharon in the A&E biography. How the Prince of Darkness isn't the Dark Knight's worst enemy is beyond us, but we can at least shed light on the night he infamously bit the head off a bat on stage. The musician famously only realised afterward that the bat was real and not, in fact, made of rubber Ozzy Osbourne recalls in his memoir that after sinking his teeth into the bat, that "something felt wrong. Hopefully he tells them it tastes like dove heads. The real story behind Ozzy Osbourne biting the head off a bat, © 2020 Grunge.com. “What are we gonna do that they’re never gonna forget? God Bless Ozzy Osbourne Film ClipClip taken from the documentary God Bless Ozzy Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne has marked the 37th anniversary of his most infamous onstage incident with a new piece of merchandise. I could feel it staining my teeth and running down my chin.
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